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The COVID-19 epidemic is spreading rapidly in China, especially in the port city of Dalian, located in China’s northeastern Liaoning Province. At least 315 people have been infected in the past 10 days. Chinese Vice Premier and Chinese Communist Party (CCP) Politburo member Sun Chunlan visited Dalian on Nov. 13 and urged local officials to take prevention and containment work for the virus seriously, stressing that the “epidemic in Dalian is at its most critical point.” All 900,000 residents of Zhuanghe, a suburb of Dalian, have been ordered into a 14-day quarantine. Households have had their doors sealed shut to...